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Freud FT2000EM 3-1/4 HP Variable Speed Plunge Router with Case

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Features:

16 amp 8000 to 22000 RPM electronic variable speed motor

Extra large micro-adjust knob

1/2 inch collet and 1/4 inch reducer

Includes chip guard, dust collector attachment and carrying case

Covered by Freud's limited one year power tool warranty


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Bosch 1617EVSPK 2HP Router Combination Pack

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Features:

Exclusive, quick tool-free movement of motor from base to base

Micro-fine bit depth adjustment with re-settable indicators

Variable speed, soft-start, constant response circuitry maintains desired rpm

Right or left switch/cord locations maximizes the tool's maneuverability

Includes case, 1/2- and 1/4-inch self-releasing collets, and comfortable drop-forged wrenches


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Makita RF1101KITK 2-1/4 HP VS Router Kit includes Plunge Base, Edge Guide, Larger Hole Base Plate

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Features:

Powerful 2-1/4-horsepower motor transfers quickly from fixed to plunge base

Comes with 1/4- and 1/2-inch collets to accept large and small bits

Variable speed control (8,000-24,000 RPM) to match the speed to the materials being cut

Plunge capacity is 2-19/32 inches--with accurate depth-adjustment knob for fine tuning


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Makita 3612C 3-1/4 Horsepower Variable Speed Plunge Router

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Features:

15-amp, 3-1/4-horsepower motor

Variable speed to match your bit and work

Soft start feature and electric brake

Electronic speed control maitains rpm under load

3 depth presets


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Makita 3621 1-1/4 HP Plunge Router

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Features:

7.8 amp motor

24,000 RPM

Double insulated

Comes with tool case

Contoured handle


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Makita 3612 3-1/4 HP Plunge Router

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Features:

15.0 amp motor

22,000 RPM

Electric brake

Accepts 1/2" and 1/4" bits

Shaft lock


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DeWalt DW621 2HP Plunge Router

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Features:

Powerful 2hp motor

Electronic variable-speed 8000-24000 RPM with constant speed under load

Built-in dust extraction


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DeWalt DW625F 3 HP Variable Speed Electronic Plunge Router includes Universal Edge Guide

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Features:

Smooth running, 15 amp motor features electronic variable-speed (8,000-22,000 rpm)

State-of-the-art circuitry ensures soft starts and smooth operation

Rack-and-pinion adjuster and magnified scale provide fast and accurate depth settings

Phosphorous bronze bushings deliver exceptionally smooth plunge action

Spindle lock button allows one-wrench bit changes


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DeWalt DW625 3 HP Variable Speed Electronic Plunge Router

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Features:

15-amp 3 horsepower motor

Variable speed from 8000 to 22000 rpm

Soft-start and electonic speed control for smooth performance

Phosphorous bronze bushings for the smoothest plunge

Rack and pinion depth adjuster for accuracy


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Hitachi M12V 3-1/4 HP Super Duty Electronic Variable Speed 1/2" Plunge Router with Accessory Package and Height Adjustment Knob

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Features:

Powerful 15 amp motor

Three-position side handle with easy-to-reach controls

Electronic dial-in variable-speed control

Multislide scale and scale index system

Built-in spindle lock


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Hitachi M8V 1/4" 1-1/2 Horsepower Plunge Router

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Features:

Powerful 7.3 amp motor with soft start

Dial in electronic variable speed control

Multi-slide scale and scale index system

3-position adjustable handles

30 day satisfaction guarantee and a limited one-year warranty on parts and labor


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DeWalt DW621K 2 HP VS Electronic Plunge Router Kit includes Carrying Case and Universal Edge Guide

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Features:

Powerful, 2-horsepower motor handles the most challenging cuts

Rack-and-pinion depth adjuster makes setting plunge cuts accurate and easy

Unique, built-in dust extraction removes dust through unit's column

Electronic variable speed provides constant feedback so the motor won't slow down in heavy cuts

Universal edge guide with fine fence adjuster included


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Porter-Cable 693VSPK Fixed and Plunge Base 1-3/4 HP Router Kit with Case & Edge Guide

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Features:

Get both a fixed and a plunge base for all routing applications

1-3/4 hp motor provide amble power for all but the biggest routing applications

The 10,000 to 27,000 rpm electronic variable speed allows you to adjust your speed toaccommodate any type of wood

New "lever-release" height adjustment on the fixed base and a smooth locking lever on theplunge base ensure accurate routs every time

The motor housing and both bases are precision machined aluminum for better heat dissipation and long, smooth operation


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Porter-Cable 693LRPK 1-3/4 HP Fixed Router and Plunge Base Kit

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Features:

Get both a fixed and a plunge base for all routing applications

1-3/4 hp motor provide amble power for all but the biggest routing applications

Easy to use Micrometer depth adjustment on the fixed base and a long 2-1/2" plunge stroke on the plunge base

New "lever-release" height adjustment on the fixed base and a smooth locking lever on the plunge base ensure accurate routs every time

The motor housing and both bases are precision machined aluminum for better heat dissipation and long, smooth operation


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Porter-Cable 6931 Plunge Router Base for 693

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Features:

Adds plunging capability for safer, more convenient operation

Six position depth stop allows repeatable cutting depths

Fully enclosed springs ensure smooth operation through the 2-1/2-inch plunge range

Compatible with motors from Porter-Cable routers 690, 9690, and 691 for versatility

One Year Warranty/30 Day Performance Certification


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Porter-Cable 97529 2 HP Heavy-Duty, Electronic Variable Speed Plunge Router Kit

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Features:

Advanced micro height adjuster

Soft start and electronic brake

Variable speed adjustment

Easy blade changes

One year warranty/30 day performance certification


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Porter-Cable 7529 2 HP Heavy-Duty, Electronic Variable Speed Plunge Router

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Features:

Advanced micro height adjuster

Soft start and electronic brake

Variable speed adjustment

Easy blade changes

One year warranty/30 day performance certification


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Porter-Cable 693PK 1-1/2 HP Router and Plunge Base Kit

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Features:

Powerful cutting action

Auto-release collet system

Precision machined aluminum motor housing and base, includes fixed and plunge bases for versatility

Long lasting, smooth operation

One year warranty/30 day performance certification


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Freud FT2000EP 3-1/4 HP Electronic Variable Speed Plunge Router includes Deluxe Edge Guide

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Features:

3-1/4 hp, 15 amp motor

Soft start, variable speed: 8,000 to 22,000 rpm

1/2-inch collet and 1/4-inch sleeve

Microadjustment depth control

One-year warranty


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Bosch 1613AEVS 2HP Plunge Router

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Features:

Micro-fine bit-depth adjustment can be made after setting plunge position

Variable speed, soft-start, constant response circuitry maintains desired rpm

3-5/16-inch base opening with 2-inch sub-base opening for large bits and improved visibility

Exclusive precision-centering design for centering template guides

Includes dust hood, 1/2- and 1/4-inch self-releasing collets, and comfortable drop-forged wrench


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Bosch 1613AEVSK 2HP Electronic Plunge Router Kit

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Features:

Microfine bit depth adjustment can be made after setting plunge position.

Variable speed, soft-start, constant response circuitry maintains desired rpm.

3-5/16" base opening with 2" subbase opening for large bits and visibility.

Exclusive precision centering design for centering optional templet guides.

Dust hood, 1/2" & 1/4" self-releasing collets, and comfortable drop-forged wrench


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Bosch 1617PK 1-3/4 HP Router Combination Pack

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Features:

Exclusive, quick tool-free movement of motor from base to base.

Microfine bit depth adjustment with resettable indicators.

Right or left switch/cord locations. Motor does not rotate during adjustment

Exclusive precision centering design for centering optional templet guides.

Includes case, 1/2" & 1/4" self-releasing collets, comfortable drop-forged wrenches


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Milwaukee 5680 2 HP 12-Amp Router with 1/2" Collet

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Features:

2 horsepower, 10-amp motor

26,000 rpm

1/2-inch precision ground steel collet

Accurate, simple depth adjustment

Limited warranty, 30-day no-risk trial


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